MedWorm.com provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest items from the 'USATODAY.com Health' source. Mon, 22 Mar 2010 13:05:14 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3387234&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FfmQi4p_zXnY%2F2010-03-22-down22_CV_N.htm As they live longer, adults with the condition are teaching scientists about the genetic roots of the diseases that come with ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3387234 Sun, 21 Mar 2010 23:22:16 +0100 3387234 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3387235&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2F2A0IOUn1Fxk%2F2010-03-22-down22_ST_N.htm As people with Down syndrome live into their 60s in increasing numbers, the families who care for them find themselves in uncharted ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3387235 Sun, 21 Mar 2010 23:02:58 +0100 3387235 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3387303&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2F7ItDWgls-qs%2F2010-03-22-vitamind22_ST_N.htm And another study shows that 36% of mothers were deficient in vitamin D, too. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3387303 Sun, 21 Mar 2010 22:26:11 +0100 3387303 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3387138&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FLyiVP7euIlI%2F2010-03-20-c-diff-bacteria_N.htm As one superbug seems to be fading as a threat in hospitals, another is on the rise, a new study suggests. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3387138 Sun, 21 Mar 2010 20:33:43 +0100 3387138 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3387139&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2F1CIk5Hh1wGI%2F2010-03-22-yourhealth22_ST_N.htm Trees are budding, grass is greening, and millions of allergy patients are taking pills, inhaling nasal sprays and avoiding the ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3387139 Sun, 21 Mar 2010 20:11:54 +0100 3387139 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3385664&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FLyiVP7euIlI%2F2010-03-20-c-diff-bacteria_N.htm As one superbug seems to be fading as a threat in hospitals, another is on the rise, a new study suggests. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3385664 Sat, 20 Mar 2010 21:03:33 +0100 3385664 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3385665&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2Fa2x3EBxbilE%2F2010-03-20-gays-studies_N.htm A small but significant portion of medical studies exclude gays from participating, sometimes without an apparent scientific ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3385665 Sat, 20 Mar 2010 20:54:56 +0100 3385665 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3383200&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FlVF59byEK-o%2F2010-03-19-swine-flu-vaccine_N.htm Last fall, as swine flu cases mounted and parents desperately sought to protect their kids, the hard-to-get vaccine was handed ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3383200 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 18:49:35 +0100 3383200 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3379824&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FHmzEhqNcBg4%2F2010-03-19-tb-who-report_N.htm The World Health Organization says it doesn't have enough information to know if it is winning the fight against drug-resistant ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3379824 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:32:01 +0100 3379824 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3379582&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2F1qoDjYkq9og%2F2010-03-18-fda-tobacco_N.htm The Food and Drug Administration announced regulations Thursday that ban the sale and marketing of cigarettes and smokeless tobacco ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3379582 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 04:11:04 +0100 3379582 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3379327&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FfvNvNtjjWLQ%2F2010-03-18-hpv-gardasil_N.htm A vaccine that fights cervical cancer is not getting to many of the girls who need it the most, a new study shows. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3379327 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 02:20:47 +0100 3379327 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3379231&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FfvNvNtjjWLQ%2F2010-03-18-hpv-gardasil_N.htm A cervical cancer vaccine is not getting to many of the girls who need it the most, a new study shows. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3379231 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:19:07 +0100 3379231 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3375243&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FIYHl4Vhy0O0%2F2010-03-18-graco-high-chair-recall_N.htm The government is announcing a recall of some 1.2 million high chairs, saying they pose a fall hazard to children. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3375243 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:57:21 +0100 3375243 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3374889&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FqWZ1GDULYmw%2F2010-03-18-radcancer18_ST_N.htm A regulation letting hospitals discharge thyroid cancer patients emitting radiation poses a public health threat, says a congressional ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3374889 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:31:44 +0100 3374889 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3374890&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2Fu0K-Vqlo3zM%2F2010-03-18-pewmultigens18_ST_N.htm The shaky economy, delayed marriage and a rise in immigrant households contribute to the increase, says a study by the Pew Research ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3374890 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:06:31 +0100 3374890 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3374708&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FpnsTDWHU9Ds%2F2010-03-17-diabetes-heart_N.htm Key results from a landmark federal study are in, and the results are disappointing for diabetics: Adding drugs to drive blood ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3374708 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 22:52:21 +0100 3374708 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3374526&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2Ft9P7lwjVSF8%2F2010-03-17-kraft-sodium_N.htm Kraft Foods says it will cut the salt in its products sold in North America by an average of 10% over the next two years as food ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3374526 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 19:27:06 +0100 3374526 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3374461&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2Ft9P7lwjVSF8%2F2010-03-17-kraft-sodium_N.htm Kraft Foods says it will cut the salt in its products sold in North America by an average of 10% over the next two years as food ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3374461 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 17:09:29 +0100 3374461 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3370792&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FB-d-58Ogzb0%2F2010-03-17-cancer17_ST_N.htm Analysis finds that new treatments and a growing number of patients are driving the increase. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3370792 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 20:18:34 +0100 3370792 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3370793&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FwvkXDZkbImo%2F2010-03-16-warfarin-gene_N.htm Doctors who used a genetic test to personalize treatment with blood thinner warfarin cut patients' hospitalization rates by almost ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3370793 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 19:59:54 +0100 3370793 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3370760&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FK94OgdD9_jw%2F2010-03-16-health-ads_N.htm The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other trade organizations formed Employers for a Healthy Economy, which is running ads this ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3370760 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 18:31:16 +0100 3370760 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3370759&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FwvkXDZkbImo%2F2010-03-16-warfarin-gene_N.htm Doctors are reporting an exciting win for gene testing and personalized medicine: Checking patients' DNA before starting them ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3370759 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 18:16:11 +0100 3370759 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3370758&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2Flzq3SXUdado%2F2010-03-17-healthhabits17_ST_N.htm The National Health Interview Survey of 79,000 adults over three years found that 58.5% have smoked fewer than 100 cigarettes ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3370758 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 18:00:01 +0100 3370758 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3370066&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2Flzq3SXUdado%2F2010-03-17-healthhabits17_ST_N.htm The National Health Interview Survey of 79,000 adults over three years found that 58.5% have smoked fewer than 100 cigarettes ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3370066 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 17:03:34 +0100 3370066 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3366617&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FprUE6JoA3-U%2F2010-03-15-share-health-care_N.htm asdfdf (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3366617 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 23:30:14 +0100 3366617 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3366580&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2F9PmQripgzX0%2F2010-03-16-Pinemouth16_ST_N.htm Pine mouth syndrome, a bitter, metallic taste in the mouth, can develop after eating pine nuts, but there's little information ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3366580 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 21:56:20 +0100 3366580 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3366579&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FuorGFdyIf_Q%2F2010-03-16-docsfightfat16_ST_N.htm But in a separate study, obese people reported not getting much guidance. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3366579 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 21:40:36 +0100 3366579 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3364106&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2Fd1khKtjKQz8%2F2010-03-15-teensmoking15_ST_N.htm R.J. Reynolds denies targeting teens, but a study finds that the ads, since pulled, were a hit with girls ages 12 to 16. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3364106 Sun, 14 Mar 2010 19:23:15 +0100 3364106 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3363956&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2F2DbOkteSLXY%2F2010-03-15-yourhealth15_ST_N.htm Men under 30, women over 30 most at risk (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3363956 Sun, 14 Mar 2010 19:11:11 +0100 3363956 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3363926&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FHxcwLgKz8AU%2F2010-03-15-Progesterone15_CV_N.htm A small study, now being expanded, shows promise for the female hormone best known for playing a key role in maintaining pregnancy. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3363926 Sun, 14 Mar 2010 18:38:27 +0100 3363926 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3363927&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FMGSHWsM8ENM%2F2010-03-14-heart-diabetic-treatment_N.htm The drugmaker argues that the patients used in the study did not qualify for treatment with fenofibrate and therefore did not ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3363927 Sun, 14 Mar 2010 18:36:51 +0100 3363927 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3363957&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2F41g9K-s_6YI%2F2010-03-15-allergies15_st_N.htm Seasonal allergies won't kill you, but they sure can knock you down. USA TODAY sorts through the latest allergy research. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3363957 Sun, 14 Mar 2010 18:19:06 +0100 3363957 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3363157&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FMGSHWsM8ENM%2F2010-03-14-heart-diabetic-treatment_N.htm A new study is disappointing for diabetics looking to lower their risk of heart attacks. Doctors say that trying to aggressively ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3363157 Sun, 14 Mar 2010 12:28:03 +0100 3363157 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3359677&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FI07-N7I5efo%2F2010-03-12-birth-control-pill_N.htm Women who took the birth control pill beginning in the late 1960s lived longer than those never on the pill, a new study says. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3359677 Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:36:26 +0100 3359677 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3363158&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FSp3MOQUdoOA%2F2010-03-15-heartvalve15_ST_N.htm A new study shows that leaky heart valves can be fixed without major surgery by guiding a clip into place from an incision in ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3363158 Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:28:43 +0100 3363158 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3359582&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FHRgZb8SeSJE%2F2010-03-12-autism-vaccines_N.htm A federal court has ruled that the vaccine additive thimerosal does not cause autism. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3359582 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:05:57 +0100 3359582 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3359414&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FLhZr3Pkajvk%2F2010-03-12-fda-plavix_N.htm The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is adding its strongest warning to the label for Plavix after reports that some patients ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3359414 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 19:09:55 +0100 3359414 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3359327&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FLhZr3Pkajvk%2F2010-03-12-fda-plavix_N.htm The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is adding its strongest warning to the label for Plavix after reports that some patients ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3359327 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:29:50 +0100 3359327 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3355116&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2F8rL8IMRLTjY%2F2010-03-11-nurse-practitioners_N.htm adfasdf (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3355116 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 05:44:42 +0100 3355116 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3355024&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FT62sPy5VrBY%2F2010-03-11-c-section_N.htm A government panel has urged doctors to rethink litigation-spurred policies that have swung the pendulum back to "once a C-section, ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3355024 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:28:37 +0100 3355024 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3354980&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2Fak_npFAQgik%2F2010-03-11-health-care_N.htm House Democratic leaders abandoned a long struggle to appease the most ardent abortion opponents in their ranks, gambling Thursday ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3354980 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:30:08 +0100 3354980 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3354808&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FAAX9Soax7Sk%2F2010-03-11-cadmium_N.htm U.S. regulators expanded their efforts Thursday to go after children's jewelry that contains high levels of the toxic metal cadmium ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3354808 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:58:43 +0100 3354808 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3354084&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FLWkVdzmNK2Q%2F2010-03-10-comfort10_ST_N.htm Doctors treated nearly 1,000 patients onboard, starting just days after the earthquake. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3354084 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:48:19 +0100 3354084 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3351125&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FgD_vchk0EuY%2F2010-03-11-valuehealthcare11_CV_N.htm "Value-based insurance design" plans help steer patients to high-quality treatments, which could improve health and possibly ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3351125 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:32:03 +0100 3351125 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3351073&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FV_9iXiELsZk%2F2010-03-10-panera-bread-menus_N.htm Panera Bread customers around the country soon will be able to tally calories for their smokehouse turkey panini and broccoli ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3351073 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:40:42 +0100 3351073 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3351011&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FMw8N2cex10Y%2F2010-03-11-foodrecall11_ST_N.htm All the products contain hydrolyzed vegetable protein, and the Food and Drug Administration continues to update its list, at ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3351011 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:26:36 +0100 3351011 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3350995&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FMw8N2cex10Y%2F2010-03-11-foodrecall11_ST_N.htm All the products contain hydrolyzed vegetable protein, and the Food and Drug Administration continues to update its list, at ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3350995 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:12:19 +0100 3350995 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3350994&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FsaLmuZtOBUo%2F2010-03-10-genetic-prize_N.htm Three American scientists who contributed to the mapping of the human genetic blueprint an advance that continues to give the ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3350994 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:02:11 +0100 3350994 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3350859&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FlSY5PtwwPQ0%2F2010-03-10-heart-angiograms_N.htm A troublingly high number of U.S. patients who are given angiograms to check for heart disease turn out not to have a significant ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3350859 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:01:24 +0100 3350859 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3350686&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2Fa-u-qNXYHTM%2F2010-03-10-cdc-shopper-cards-salmonella_N.htm As they scrambled recently to trace the source of a salmonella outbreak that sickened hundreds around the country, investigators ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3350686 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:46:52 +0100 3350686 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3350652&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FOZ4FZrfqnps%2F2010-03-11-bones11_st_N.htm A popular group of drugs prescribed to slow bone loss may be putting some patients at an increased risk of hip fractures if taken ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3350652 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:53:34 +0100 3350652 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3349959&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FV_9iXiELsZk%2F2010-03-10-panera-bread-menus_N.htm Panera Bread customers around the country soon will be able to tally calories for their smokehouse turkey panini and broccoli ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3349959 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:56:17 +0100 3349959 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3348521&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2F0ZbHytss854%2F2010-03-10-salmonella_N.htm The company responsible for a ballooning recall of processed foods continued to manufacture and distribute a flavor-enhancing ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3348521 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:30:29 +0100 3348521 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3347242&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FLWkVdzmNK2Q%2F2010-03-10-comfort10_ST_N.htm Doctors treated nearly 1,000 patients onboard, starting just days after the earthquake. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3347242 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:32:34 +0100 3347242 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3347243&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FLaFlzYB1-Wg%2F2010-03-09-hyperactivity-ecg_N.htm Electrocardiogram screening to check for heart problems in hyperactive children before prescribing stimulant medications may ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3347243 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:12:34 +0100 3347243 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3347174&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FOMobmPLS9ww%2F2010-03-09-pregnancy-death_N.htm Pregnancy-related deaths appear to have risen nationwide over the past decade, and while they're very rare about 550 a year ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3347174 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:08:52 +0100 3347174 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3346979&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2Fi5DwVnOFX54%2F2010-03-09-baby-slings_N.htm The U.S. government is preparing a safety warning about baby slings those popular and fashionable infant carriers that parents ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3346979 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:57:59 +0100 3346979 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3343159&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FgsqkaNELFYE%2F2010-03-09-alzheimersstats09_ST_N.htm A new report shows African-Americans and Hispanics are particularly vulnerable to Alzheimer's disease as they age. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3343159 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 01:06:11 +0100 3343159 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3343112&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2F5FuRB-wXm8Y%2F2010-03-09-womenandalcohol09_ST_N.htm Those who consumed a light to moderate amount of alcohol gained less weight than women who drank no alcohol at all. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3343112 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 23:58:09 +0100 3343112 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3343052&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2Fvkv_yzqKMAY%2F2010-03-09-lacks09_ST_N.htm The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks tells the story of a black woman whose tissue was taken without her consent, and some of ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3343052 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 22:22:53 +0100 3343052 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3343030&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FXo3xFnqAPG8%2F2010-03-09-cutsodaandcalories09_ST_N.htm If the price of sweetened drinks increased 18% people would consume an average of 56 fewer calories a day and lose about 5 pounds ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3343030 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 21:38:15 +0100 3343030 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3343004&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FHnNB6jV4r7g%2F2010-03-08-nicotine-smoking_N.htm Nicotine builds up gradually in smokers' brains rather than spiking after each puff, according to a study that might help point ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3343004 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 20:09:38 +0100 3343004 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3342976&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FFwbcq3NucQU%2F2010-03-08-court-vaccine_N.htm The Supreme Court will decide whether drug makers can be sued by parents who claim their children suffered serious health problems ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3342976 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:58:28 +0100 3342976 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3342977&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FaNPDtmybAr0%2F2010-03-07-health-qna_N.htm Answers to some questions you may have about President Obama's attempt to pass health care legislation. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3342977 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:37:51 +0100 3342977 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3340129&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FHU6T5ZJVfJo%2F2010-03-08-youthhealth08_ST_N.htm A fierce debate is raging over how much young adults would benefit from catastrophic insurance policies. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3340129 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 08:28:50 +0100 3340129 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3340094&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FOwFfZ3TIQoA%2F2010-03-08-sleepsurvey08_ST_N.htm All Americans are struggling to get more snooze time, but a report shows that race and cultural differences play a role in sleep-related ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3340094 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 01:27:46 +0100 3340094 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3339951&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FnSZ8Lk-iYkk%2F2010-03-08-yourhealth08_ST_N.htm If you think you are having a heart attack or stroke, what would you do? Anything other than an immediate call for help can carry ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3339951 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:58:54 +0100 3339951 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3339950&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FK70wxB-kN_g%2F2010-03-08-DSM08_ST_N.htm The door is not closed yet on the fifth edition of the 'Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.' (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3339950 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:21:12 +0100 3339950 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3339919&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FBBqI4I2-Hes%2F2010-03-08-obesityheart08_st_N.htm Obesity scientist dig deep to find the connection between body fat, white blood cells and a cascade of diseases. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3339919 Sun, 07 Mar 2010 23:50:49 +0100 3339919 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3339920&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FK70wxB-kN_g%2F2010-03-08-DSM08_ST_N.htm The door is not closed yet on the fifth edition of the 'Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.' (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3339920 Sun, 07 Mar 2010 23:50:05 +0100 3339920 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3339865&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FMBZxTDGB-KU%2F2010-03-07-aids-virus-marrow-research_N.htm The virus that causes AIDS can hide in the bone marrow, avoiding drugs and later awakening to cause illness, according to new ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3339865 Sun, 07 Mar 2010 19:28:22 +0100 3339865 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3335843&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FiehpKlA1_1I%2F2010-03-05-HVPrecall05_ST_N.htm The flavoring ingredient HVP is found in a wide variety of foods, and the unfolding recall could affect the entire industry. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3335843 Fri, 05 Mar 2010 23:46:45 +0100 3335843 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3335842&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FaGLteYmyvAY%2F2010-03-05-pfizer_N.htm The chief executive of drug giant Pfizer Inc., Jeffrey Kindler, received a 2009 compensation package valued by The Associated ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3335842 Fri, 05 Mar 2010 23:42:40 +0100 3335842 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3335813&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FrPeJ2pyve1c%2F2010-03-05-germs-appetite_N.htm Germs in the gut may help drive appetite, says new research into the link between obesity and bacteria. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3335813 Fri, 05 Mar 2010 21:54:26 +0100 3335813 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3335785&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2F7InCWtdolns%2F2010-03-05-gay-blood_N.htm The time has come to change a policy that imposes a lifetime ban on donating blood for any man who has had gay sex since 1977, ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3335785 Fri, 05 Mar 2010 21:44:47 +0100 3335785 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3331980&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FiehpKlA1_1I%2F2010-03-05-HVPrecall05_ST_N.htm The flavoring ingredient HVP is found in a wide variety of foods, and the unfolding recall could affect the entire industry. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3331980 Fri, 05 Mar 2010 02:18:58 +0100 3331980 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3331981&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FAAryO74l2h8%2F2010-03-04-afghanistan-births_N.htm Some mullahs in Afghanistan are distributing condoms. Others are quoting the Quran to encourage longer breaks between births. ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3331981 Fri, 05 Mar 2010 01:41:33 +0100 3331981 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3331939&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2F3L_HNTQnHIg%2F2010-03-04-diet-gene_N.htm Diet not working? Blame your genes. That's the pitch behind a new test that claims to show whether people will do better on a ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3331939 Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:59:07 +0100 3331939 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3331752&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FiehpKlA1_1I%2F2010-03-05-HVPrecall05_ST_N.htm The flavoring ingredient HVP is found in a wide variety of foods, and the unfolding recall could affect the entire industry. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3331752 Thu, 04 Mar 2010 21:37:57 +0100 3331752 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3331229&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FtPcNLkvnSR0%2F2010-03-03-food-safety_N.htm Department of Agriculture officials failed to act on reports of illegal and unsafe slaughterhouse practices, letting suspect ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3331229 Thu, 04 Mar 2010 18:23:19 +0100 3331229 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3327776&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FtPcNLkvnSR0%2F2010-03-03-food-safety_N.htm Department of Agriculture officials failed to act on reports of illegal and unsafe slaughterhouse practices, letting suspect ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3327776 Thu, 04 Mar 2010 02:20:51 +0100 3327776 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3327755&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2F6PSl3VxTSOk%2F2010-03-03-pfizer-alzheimers_N.htm A promising Alzheimer's disease drug Pfizer Inc. and a partner are developing failed to work in a late-stage study, a startling ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3327755 Thu, 04 Mar 2010 01:05:27 +0100 3327755 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3327680&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FqrUxTnqwnKY%2F2010-03-04-aidscampaign04_ST_N.htm Actor Jamie Foxx and recording artist Chris "Ludacris" Bridges push HIV prevention as part of a new social media effort targeting ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3327680 Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:00:45 +0100 3327680 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3327681&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2Fi12efgIdkUs%2F2010-03-03-prostate-cancer_N.htm New advice from the American Cancer Society puts a sharper focus on the risks of prostate cancer screening, emphasizing that ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3327681 Wed, 03 Mar 2010 23:24:24 +0100 3327681 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3327648&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FjOHkBKQ10mw%2F2010-03-04-homebirth04_ST_N.htm Even so, the proportion of out-of-hospital births is still less than 1% a far cry from the 44% seen in 1940, a new government ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3327648 Wed, 03 Mar 2010 21:59:53 +0100 3327648 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3323126&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FXjMiRZFvnHo%2F2010-03-03-food-borne-illness_N.htm Food-borne illnesses cost the United States $152 billion a year, a tab that works out to an average cost of $1,850 each time ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3323126 Wed, 03 Mar 2010 05:01:19 +0100 3323126 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3322923&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FVWKQI_I1ZlQ%2F2010-03-02-cohabiting02_N.htm Living together before marriage won't doom your union to failure; in fact, it doesn't seem to make much difference in the long ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3322923 Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:24:26 +0100 3322923 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3322922&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FRy-Q3kAMlG8%2F2010-03-03-atkins03_ST_N.htm Some still carry the torch for the late Robert C. Atkins with The New Atkins for a New You. Co-author Eric Westman answers questions ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3322922 Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:15:39 +0100 3322922 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3322850&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FRy-Q3kAMlG8%2F2010-03-03-atkins03_ST_N.htm Now others carry the torch for the late Robert C. Atkins with The New Atkins for a New You, including co-author Eric Westman. ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3322850 Tue, 02 Mar 2010 22:32:50 +0100 3322850 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3322807&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FUU_TmN_qssU%2F2010-03-02-fat-inflammation_N.htm What if you could be fat but avoid heart disease or diabetes? Scientists trying to break the fat-and-disease link increasingly ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3322807 Tue, 02 Mar 2010 21:28:36 +0100 3322807 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3322689&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2Fa98IEFerVOY%2F2010-03-01-vaccine-autism_N.htm One in four U.S. parents believe some vaccines cause autism in healthy children, but even many of those worried about vaccine ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3322689 Tue, 02 Mar 2010 18:39:06 +0100 3322689 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3322688&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FVWKQI_I1ZlQ%2F2010-03-02-cohabiting02_N.htm Living together before marriage won't doom your union to failure; in fact, it doesn't seem to make much difference in the long ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3322688 Tue, 02 Mar 2010 18:13:17 +0100 3322688 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3321296&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FVWKQI_I1ZlQ%2F2010-03-02-cohabiting02_N.htm Living together before marriage won't doom your union to failure; in fact, it doesn't seem to make much difference in the long ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3321296 Tue, 02 Mar 2010 16:01:39 +0100 3321296 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3318880&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FIdtNUdCjUt8%2F2010-03-02-1Aatrazine02_ST_N.htm A herbicide that contaminates the water consumed by millions of Americans has been found to produce gender-bending effects in ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3318880 Tue, 02 Mar 2010 02:24:45 +0100 3318880 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3318852&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FVAw8ljK2iQQ%2F2010-03-02-sugarwars02_ST_N.htm Before you chug down another regular soda, or spoon sugar into your tea or coffee, consider this: There's a heated debate about ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3318852 Tue, 02 Mar 2010 02:00:31 +0100 3318852 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3318905&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FeZP3x2fMY0k%2F2010-03-02-snacking02_ST_N.htm Children are now eating 168 more calories from snacks than kids did in 1977, a new study shows. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3318905 Tue, 02 Mar 2010 01:56:09 +0100 3318905 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3318836&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FIdtNUdCjUt8%2F2010-03-02-1Aatrazine02_ST_N.htm A pesticide that contaminates the water consumed by millions of Americans has been found to produce gender-bending effects in ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3318836 Mon, 01 Mar 2010 22:40:22 +0100 3318836 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3318817&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2Fa98IEFerVOY%2F2010-03-01-vaccine-autism_N.htm One in four U.S. parents believes some vaccines cause autism in healthy children, but even many of those worried about vaccine ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3318817 Mon, 01 Mar 2010 22:05:24 +0100 3318817 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3318773&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FdNwDxCiWTkU%2F2010-03-01-Michelle-Obama_N.htm First lady Michelle Obama says the people who prepare meals for schools have more influence over what kids eat than parents do. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3318773 Mon, 01 Mar 2010 20:39:17 +0100 3318773 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3318740&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2Flbv45d1ramk%2F2010-02-28-haiti-doctor_N.htm Sights in medical wards were beyond anything he had ever seen with injuries, diseases. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3318740 Mon, 01 Mar 2010 19:03:21 +0100 3318740 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3316498&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2F_IWLqBEagQQ%2F2010-03-01-1Avideogames01_ST_N.htm The new review of 130 studies "strongly suggests" a link to aggressive thoughts and behavior, but a critique calls the analysis ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3316498 Mon, 01 Mar 2010 04:39:19 +0100 3316498 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3316427&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FmB9Ef7FSv6k%2F2010-02-28-merck-deal_N.htm German pharmaceutical company Merck KGaA says it will buy U.S. biotech equipment maker Millipore Corp. for $6 billion in cash ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3316427 Mon, 01 Mar 2010 01:46:38 +0100 3316427 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3316383&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2Ft-ngtfhHEBc%2F2010-03-01-medicalerrors01_st_N.htm Patients suffer when doctors feel they need to be infallible and nurses and patients don't speak up, says Peter Pronovost. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3316383 Sun, 28 Feb 2010 20:37:09 +0100 3316383 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3316381&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FJKVdCwqSZBg%2F2010-03-01-WLCstubbornweightloss01_CV_N.htm Just ask some of the USA TODAY readers who participated in the seventh annual Weight-Loss Challenge, especially those who are ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3316381 Sun, 28 Feb 2010 20:09:35 +0100 3316381 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3316385&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FUQ7XB2xch5w%2F2010-02-28-dieters-ten-pounds_N.htm Several readers who participated in this year's Weight-Loss Challenge lost 10 to 20 pounds in a few months. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3316385 Sun, 28 Feb 2010 19:56:14 +0100 3316385 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3316382&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2F_wb6tzwMJcs%2F2010-03-01-yourhealth01_ST_N.htm Massachusetts has now become the first state to require tooth-brushing for children in day care centers and preschools. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3316382 Sun, 28 Feb 2010 19:31:13 +0100 3316382 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3312065&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FJOUUbSngljU%2F2010-02-24-cheney-heart_N.htm Surviving five heart attacks makes former vice president Dick Cheney pretty unusual, showing that he has good medical care as ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3312065 Fri, 26 Feb 2010 19:04:05 +0100 3312065 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3312043&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2F3EZW6wu47vs%2F2010-02-26-stroke26_ST_N.htm A big study finds people with narrowed neck arteries that could lead to a stroke can be treated with a less drastic option than ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3312043 Fri, 26 Feb 2010 18:11:20 +0100 3312043 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3309324&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FmtYEiEGfdvM%2F2010-02-26-primary-doctors_N.htm Doctors have steadily cut their work hours over the past decade, a new study finds, something that experts say may only worsen ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3309324 Fri, 26 Feb 2010 14:01:11 +0100 3309324 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3307421&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FjNApCy_dNgI%2F2010-02-25-flu-vaccine_N.htm A government panel is now recommending that virtually all Americans get a flu shot each year, starting this fall. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3307421 Thu, 25 Feb 2010 22:08:07 +0100 3307421 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3307398&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FzqylEqK5qGo%2F2010-02-25-fat-stroke_N.htm Eating a lot of fat, especially the kind that's in cookies and pastries, can significantly raise the risk of stroke for women ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3307398 Thu, 25 Feb 2010 21:39:02 +0100 3307398 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3307399&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FtRrA5NuJ0wE%2F2010-02-25-interval-exercise_N.htm Some experts say intense exercise sessions could help people squeeze an entire week's workout into less than an hour. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3307399 Thu, 25 Feb 2010 21:07:01 +0100 3307399 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3307295&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FVCu_xvfmfgE%2F2010-02-25-ct-scans-radiation_N.htm A medical imaging trade group said Thursday that manufacturers of CT scanners will begin installing safety controls to prevent ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3307295 Thu, 25 Feb 2010 19:43:36 +0100 3307295 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3303249&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FoFrrOeOowWY%2F2010-02-25-1Alactose25_ST_N.htm Many Americans avoid dairy products because they mistakenly believe they have the condition, a panel of experts says. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3303249 Thu, 25 Feb 2010 01:34:33 +0100 3303249 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3303161&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FJOUUbSngljU%2F2010-02-24-cheney-heart_N.htm Surviving five heart attacks makes former Vice President Dick Cheney pretty unusual showing that he has good medical care as ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3303161 Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:43:50 +0100 3303161 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3303114&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FbfNwEfEPniQ%2F2010-01-12-genetictesting25_VA_N.htm Natural genetic variations can cause patients to respond differently to some medications. Here are examples of what drug labels ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3303114 Wed, 24 Feb 2010 23:04:21 +0100 3303114 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3303115&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FW0VtLfpFMB8%2F2010-02-25-1Agenetictesting25_CV_N.htm Soon, sequencing a person's genome will drop below $1,000 (less than a colonoscopy), which could help predict a patient's response ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3303115 Wed, 24 Feb 2010 23:04:19 +0100 3303115 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3302895&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FHOfZkmbTywA%2F2010-02-24-ovarian-transplant_N.htm When Stinne Holm Bergholdt of Denmark was diagnosed with bone cancer at age 27, she was afraid she wouldn't be able to have children. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3302895 Wed, 24 Feb 2010 19:46:45 +0100 3302895 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3302716&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2Foze0vFKpGck%2F2010-02-23-health-care-antitrust_N.htm President Obama urged Congress on Tuesday to strip health insurers of their decades-old exemption from federal antitrust laws ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3302716 Wed, 24 Feb 2010 17:58:10 +0100 3302716 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3302717&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FZMvfahN6yL0%2F2010-02-22-health-care_N.htm Health care costs for large employers will rise more than 6% this year, a study says, and more companies are thinking about revamping ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3302717 Wed, 24 Feb 2010 17:47:16 +0100 3302717 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3299058&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FywbhjAanwNg%2F2010-02-24-bonemarrow24_CV_N.htm Should people be paid to donate bone marrow? As of now, doing so would be a violation of the National Organ Transplant Act, which ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3299058 Wed, 24 Feb 2010 01:55:41 +0100 3299058 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3299045&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FywbhjAanwNg%2F2010-02-24-bonemarrow24_CV_N.htm Should people be paid to donate bone marrow? (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3299045 Wed, 24 Feb 2010 00:15:23 +0100 3299045 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3298990&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2F5kGg4GqNLpU%2F2010-02-23-swine-flu-H1N1_N.htm The World Health Organization said it was "premature" to downgrade the swine flu outbreak. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3298990 Tue, 23 Feb 2010 23:24:07 +0100 3298990 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3298720&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2Ff9Du1J_2hY8%2F2010-02-22-blood-pressure_N.htm A critical new report declares high blood pressure in the U.S. to be a neglected disease -- a term that usually describes mysterious ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3298720 Tue, 23 Feb 2010 17:07:07 +0100 3298720 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3295057&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FtWF4YpRMdpc%2F2010-02-23-pew-dental_N.htm At least one in five U.S. children go without annual dental care and most states lack key policies to ensure access to cost-saving ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3295057 Tue, 23 Feb 2010 05:48:14 +0100 3295057 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3295009&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2Ff9Du1J_2hY8%2F2010-02-22-blood-pressure_N.htm A critical new report declares high blood pressure in the U.S. to be a neglected disease a term that usually describes mysterious ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3295009 Tue, 23 Feb 2010 00:24:39 +0100 3295009 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3294993&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2Fhz30PgT3r1s%2F2010-02-23-avandia23_ST_N.htm But "we feel that it is time for a thorough evaluation of all the cardiovascular risks with that drug," says Center for Drug ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3294993 Mon, 22 Feb 2010 23:51:04 +0100 3294993 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3294994&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FKESxr8b_C0c%2F2010-02-22-test-tube-babies_N.htm More than 30 years after the world greeted its first "test-tube" baby with a mixture of awe, elation and concern, researchers ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3294994 Mon, 22 Feb 2010 23:09:59 +0100 3294994 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3294947&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FRMqa3RBa5es%2F2010-02-23-biggirl23_ST_N.htm Prolific author Danielle Steel answers questions about her new book, which addresses women with weight issues. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3294947 Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:33:10 +0100 3294947 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3294925&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FqmJKNktkKF0%2F2010-02-22-tigerfollo19_ST_N.htm Experts are divided on whether a 12-step program is right for him. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3294925 Mon, 22 Feb 2010 20:02:56 +0100 3294925 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3293637&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FneFvJY_brUM%2F2010-02-22-yourhealth22_ST_N.htm Even if you confine all your snowboarding to your Wii and all your cross-country treks to your treadmill, you can get hurt. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3293637 Mon, 22 Feb 2010 15:46:44 +0100 3293637 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3292360&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FfKT4zSgyadk%2F2010-02-22-1Achoke22_ST_N.htm The American Academy of Pediatrics wants such foods to come with a warning label or even be "redesigned" so they don't cause ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3292360 Mon, 22 Feb 2010 04:30:05 +0100 3292360 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3292305&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FITTlW40tW4E%2F2010-02-22-ashleyprom22_cv_N.htm Ashley Riemer, a 17-year-old high school senior from Alexandria, Va., celebrated her "prom" at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3292305 Mon, 22 Feb 2010 02:15:48 +0100 3292305 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3292250&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2F6AseHKIfGyk%2F2010-02-22-WLCdieternancy22_ST_N.htm When people ask Nancy White, 53, of Longwood, Fla., how she lost 21 pounds in just a few months, she tells them: "three words: ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3292250 Mon, 22 Feb 2010 00:54:40 +0100 3292250 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3292213&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FneFvJY_brUM%2F2010-02-22-yourhealth22_ST_N.htm Even if you confine all your snowboarding to your Wii and all your cross-country treks to your treadmill, you can get hurt. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3292213 Sun, 21 Feb 2010 23:48:32 +0100 3292213 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3291502&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FgvbLT8fB5e8%2F2010-02-21-aids-therapy-medical_N.htm Aggressive, early anti-viral therapy might provide a way to derail the spread of AIDS, a battle where a successful vaccine remains ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3291502 Sun, 21 Feb 2010 11:14:34 +0100 3291502 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3291124&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FZ-AFujNRVH8%2F2010-02-20-placebo-effect_N.htm When it comes to the placebo effect, it really may be mind over matter, a new analysis suggests. In a review of recent research, ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3291124 Sat, 20 Feb 2010 21:00:14 +0100 3291124 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3288565&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FiF9lUcMtx0g%2F2010-02-19-belgium-coma_N.htm It was heralded as a medical miracle. After spending more than two decades in a coma, Rom Houben, a Belgian man in his mid-forties, ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3288565 Sat, 20 Feb 2010 00:13:14 +0100 3288565 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3288566&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FCjTlm17LfRE%2F2010-02-19-happy-heart_N.htm You've heard it before: to avoid a heart attack don't smoke, eat right and exercise. But it also may help to be happy, a new ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3288566 Sat, 20 Feb 2010 00:09:36 +0100 3288566 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3288455&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2F39jDgW_3OWs%2F2010-02-20-tigertreatment19_ST_N.htm Tiger Woods' apology in front of cameras today appears to be part of his treatment, says a family therapist who uses a 12-step ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3288455 Fri, 19 Feb 2010 22:49:15 +0100 3288455 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3288377&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2F5g0qSn2QA20%2F2010-02-19-supreme-court-tobacco_N.htm The Obama administration asked the Supreme Court Friday to allow the government to seek nearly $300 billion from the tobacco ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3288377 Fri, 19 Feb 2010 20:36:18 +0100 3288377 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3288288&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FN6Z6bGZ9GDg%2F2010-02-18-medicaid-states-spending-cuts_N.htm More than half the states are reducing Medicaid services and payments to health care providers this year as the recession propelled ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3288288 Fri, 19 Feb 2010 18:29:09 +0100 3288288 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3284318&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2Fjii0w7v_SKA%2F2010-02-18-asthma-inhalers_N.htm The government is taking steps to curb use of some long-acting asthma drugs taken by millions, issuing safety restrictions Thursday ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3284318 Fri, 19 Feb 2010 00:08:30 +0100 3284318 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3284319&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FBgsq_KW4kJ8%2F2010-02-18-swine-flu_N.htm Health departments around the country are going to great lengths to spread the word that swine flu vaccines are in abundant supply ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3284319 Fri, 19 Feb 2010 00:06:19 +0100 3284319 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3283968&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FqMs5L96pS_8%2F2010-02-18-glaxo-poligrip-zinc_N.htm GlaxoSmithKline said Thursday it will remove zinc from its denture cream, following reports that excessive use over many years ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3283968 Thu, 18 Feb 2010 18:28:06 +0100 3283968 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3280597&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FhUY0tursppo%2F2010-02-18-flukids18_CV_N.htm Thousands of children with such conditions are suffering consequences that will linger long after the pandemic ends. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3280597 Thu, 18 Feb 2010 03:32:34 +0100 3280597 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3280588&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FDxRr_YBh2XQ%2F2010-02-18-nationalhealth18_ST_N.htm A new report documents the myriad ways that major advances in medical technology are helping us live longer, healthier lives. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3280588 Thu, 18 Feb 2010 02:17:29 +0100 3280588 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3280568&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FdWOtQ6sy2D8%2F2010-02-18-flukids18_ST_N.htm H1N1 flu sickens to daughters of disaster preparedness expert for a consulting firm. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3280568 Thu, 18 Feb 2010 01:55:19 +0100 3280568 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3280569&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FfxuazNFff4A%2F2010-02-17-genetic-testing_N.htm Some of mankind's most devastating inherited diseases appear to be declining, and a few have nearly disappeared, because more ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3280569 Thu, 18 Feb 2010 01:32:08 +0100 3280569 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3280528&cid=s_23283_26_f&fid=23283&url=http%3A%2F%2Frssfeeds.usatoday.com%2F%7Er%2FUsatodaycomHealth-TopStories%2F%7E3%2FhUY0tursppo%2F2010-02-18-flukids18_CV_N.htm Thousands of children with such conditions are suffering consequences that will linger long after the swine flu pandemic ends. (Source: USATODAY.com Health) USATODAY.com Health news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3280528 Thu, 18 Feb 2010 00:49:58 +0100 3280528